Compared to other spiral galaxies, the Milky Way is ____.
A) comparable to the smallest and dimmest spirals known
B) smaller and dimmer than most spirals
C) very average in size and luminosity
D) larger and brighter than most spirals
E) comparable to the largest and brightest spirals known

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The Milky Way is larger and brighter than most spiral galaxies, making it an exceptional example among its galaxy type.

Compared to Other Spiral Galaxies, the Milky Way Is ____